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Tiffany Baker

Capitol Heights,MD

Summary

Dynamic educator with a rich background in fostering student interest in STEM at Prince George's County Public Schools and beyond. Expert in instructional strategies and motivational techniques, I've spearheaded innovative curriculum development and enhanced student assessments. My approach has consistently promoted critical thinking and multicultural understanding, marking significant advancements in educational outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

RELA Teacher

Prince George's County Schools
08.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
  • Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments, and standardized tests.
  • Encouraged independent thought, good judgment, and expression of original ideas.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Implemented a new reading curriculum throughout the school. (Wit & Wisdom)
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.

Science Teacher

Prince George's County Public Schools
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle and high school national science competitions.
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
  • Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes.
  • Provided individualized feedback to support student learning and development.

Science Teacher

Kipp Nyc
07.2020 - 11.2021
  • Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle and high school national science competitions.
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to integrate science into other curricula.
  • Supported student comprehension of scientific principles through individualized instruction.
  • Designed innovative science curricula to engage students and promote critical thinking.

Elementary Science Teacher

Success Academy Charter Schools
08.2017 - 06.2020
  • Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle and high school national science competitions.
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
  • Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Used exams and standardized assessment tools to measure student progress.

Children in the Fields Campaign Manager

Association for Farmworker Opportunity Programs
01.2017 - 08.2017
  • Networked among donors and fundraised to generate money for campaign.
  • Developed policy positions and wrote public statements outlining stances.
  • Managed a national campaign to highlight stories of children in the fields in the United States
  • Attended required meetings and training sessions on child labor and health & safety for farmworker.
  • Utilized social media advantageously for free and persuasive media.
  • Built political coalitions to enhance message.

Health & Safety Programs Clerk

Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs
09.2015 - 12.2016
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Maintained filing system and organized customer documents for easy retrieval of information.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Utilized office management software to record and track customer information.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to produce reports.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing mail and packages according to established procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre

Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar, VA
05-2015

Skills

  • Multicultural education
  • Motivational techniques
  • Project-based learning
  • Instructional strategies
  • Writing instruction
  • Literary analysis
  • Student assessments
  • Recordkeeping skills
  • Instructional technology
  • Lesson plan implementation
  • Rubric creation
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

RELA Teacher

Prince George's County Schools
08.2022 - Current

Science Teacher

Prince George's County Public Schools
12.2021 - 06.2022

Science Teacher

Kipp Nyc
07.2020 - 11.2021

Elementary Science Teacher

Success Academy Charter Schools
08.2017 - 06.2020

Children in the Fields Campaign Manager

Association for Farmworker Opportunity Programs
01.2017 - 08.2017

Health & Safety Programs Clerk

Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs
09.2015 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre

Sweet Briar College
Tiffany Baker